As the saying goes, the news never stops — but there’s a lot of it out there, and all of it doesn’t always pertain to our readers. In this weekly news roundup, we’ll cover the top news stories that matter most to our diversity focused audience. 1. Coverage From DiversityInc’s…
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The Most Problematic Pending Legislation Across the Country for DEI Professionals
As we move closer to the 2022 midterm elections, it’s clear that culture wars are back bigger than ever in American politics. The culture wars of this political cycle focus on issues concerning civil rights, diversity, equality, and inclusion — the very factors DEI professionals deal with every day. Here…
Missouri Rep. Barry Hovis: Rapists Are ‘Gentlemen’ and ‘Consensual Rape’ Exists
Missouri Rep. Barry Hovis is trying to backtrack on calling rapists “gentlemen” and mentioning “consensual rape” during a debate over a restrictive anti-abortion bill on the floor of the Missouri State House last Friday. Republican Rep. Barry Hovis said in the chamber Friday that most of the sexual assaults he…